Banbury Incident



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Incident Name: Banbury Incident

Date Reported: 02/18/2025

Time Reported: 0106 hbours

Incident Location: 3600 Banbury Dr

Ward #: Ward 6/Perry

Type of Incident: Structure Fire

Incident Number: RIV #25-0006359

Control Time: 0126 hours

Fatalities: 0

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Non Injury: 3

Displaced Persons: 3

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Chief Officer(s): 1

Engine Companies: 3

Truck Companies: 1

Squad(s): 1

Ambulance(s): 2

Firefighter(s): 17

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Public Information Officer(s): 0

Fire Investigator(s): 0

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Current Situation


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Current Situation

 The City of Riverside Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the Metro Apartment complex.  Fire department crews arrived on scene and found a fire in the kitchen area and residents evacuated after being alerted by smoke detectors.  The small fire was extinguished by the first arriving unit.  Department personnel ensured the fire was extinguished, performed ventilation, and confirmed no fire extension to attic spaces or adjacent apartments. The cause and origin investigation was completed by the first arriving Company Officer who determined that cooking food started the fire.  Three residents were displaced. There were no reported civilian or firefighter injuries.


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Incident Commander: Battalion Chief Scott Richmond

Prepared By: Battalion Chief Scott Richmond

Date / Time Posted: 02/18/2025 at 0250 hours

Information Center: 951.826.5321